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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

lisa matter of gJgrrl,
-Ir- u biz ui ~rnfgrItg
Whom ! ~IuE.
ON irr cruel path size g'gs
With "a hall II dozen beau,
To her string.
Eur let AN that pas boy,
A. her maiden moments IT'S.
Dew umUegrIri
When She murrlr- Uu my life
She Wll,mJkrfhr dearest wife
In m. MMI-L-
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

On Thursday evening Miss Sara Cecil ep'
tertained a number OF friends in a delight
full manner at the country residence Of her
parents out the National road, in honor Of
her charming guest, Miss Sara Hearne, Cf
Coyiugton, Ky. The evening was passed
in 4 most delightful manner, card playing
being the principal feature of amusement,
while the lawn and walks surrounding the
house offered opportunities for promenad-
ing that were not allowed to 90 UNDECIDED,
the beautiful weather making promenud-
ing very pleasant. At 10 O'Clock refresh
ments were served and were heartily dis
cussci. The guests retired about 10
o'clock, having spent u most delightful
eypuiup
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

40 matter how little one has been at
sea he cannot fail to notice the look OF
despair that prevails among the sailors on
the steamships. | have from the earliest
DAVIS Of youth been taught that the sailor
was q Jolly fellow. Perhaps this was true
at one time. but il is not now. Speaking
to one of the eamen OF his condition, he
said. 81 have sailed DER the sea for nine
teen years. There was = time when men
OF our occupation received ample remuner.
alton for work, but at present we cannot
make enough to keep rs in decent clothes.
The boats are all owned in England and
as soon az we reach port We are discharged,
and it is not known whether your service,
will he needed or not when the boat goes
out again. Let me tell you, lad that dc
not not make over Sl5 a month and my
board. 1t makes me sick every time ! ~
out ON a ship, but am good Tor nothing
else. Ii can hardly hc expected that a lot
of sailors with wrrtChed souls can perform
the antics which until late years gave
pleasure and relief to Travellers The
Judgment Of the writer is that if the pres
eut state of affairs continues our ships will
he manned ere long with unframed men
men who will not understand their husi-
ness. 4 man is 4 fool to become a sailor
under present circumstances. The public
that travels will have to suffer in the long
run.
One OF the saddest things ! have Wit
messed wasa burial a; sea. 4 French lady
who was i'll when she came on board died a
few DAYS later. On SUNDAY morning.
when the sea was running very high, the
body was east IN the sea. The law re-
Iuircs that dead persons on hoard a ship
shall not DE kept over l. hours, The rc.
mains are scwcd TAP 10 CANVASS. and after =
short service are deposited in inc deep. An
air OF Sulcmnity prevails among the pa,sen-
gers Tor Il few minutes after aud then the
whole circumstance srcms to he forgotten.
tine oi tie !iramen on the Wisconsin died
ON the other triI ot In, steamer, leaving a
vile and seven children IN England.
"EuZ."
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

.
"neeiIhE society circles during Ire p'''
week, with few exceptions, have been al
most barren of social events, which has
beep r,pseJ M the -, tr.m.Iv bot weather
,
III" the "'N'"'e nom TIE city I'll "''S VI
our society people. The past month or SO
Inns been unusually productive of social
A.. - H. L.,, .rb
Wv ~ ~
sided. FOR Inc balance oil the summer We
may look for a commendahle quictness in
snrirty circles. because q dance or reception
.r il, tho cool u,.,,bs- is ru,,b morc
80,
~eUI"NA"I' IMAM '' the h''' "' tue summer
when the collars, cuffs and stitl shirt fronts
.of the youuo men will wilt in amoyt rNas-
IL, =, LII;
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31
ON THE ATLANTIC.

Some Notes Picked Up by Dickens While
Crossing the OCEAN.
A trip to the Old World is anticipated
with great pleasure. Crossing the Allan
tie Is looked forward to as a splendid trip,
and in many ways it is. But to many it
is a trip that uses too much time. OF
course, the pure air Of the SEA is healthy,
but Il restless individual like the writer
feels unwilling to watch the rolling waves
from morning until night for a week OF
ten days, and yearns for a sight OF land.
There are pleasures aboard You would say?
Yes, amusemcnts eau he found from the
time the steamer leaves New York until
Liverpool is reached, providing you create
them rarely any other way.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

But speaking OF The weather it is such
weather as has Just been experienced that
causes the fair StN to thank anew the in
yrutoy OF tn" Mother Hubbard dresS-de-
cidediy the coolest and most sensible hot
weather costume that has been worn 10y
woman since the days when the Greciau
dame wrapped Il sheet about her form and
was dressed. or course, in such neglige
the lady ul the house is not at home Ia
friends, hut calling should not be permit
ted when the mercury IS within sight OF u
huulrrl, and 20 the entire day may well
he spent in the hghtest OF all light gar
mentS. What = pity 1t Is that the fashion
OF having a fountain or pool of water in
the central room OF hall Of the house
should have been allowed to pass away,
Why. even the heather in POmpeij knew
its delightfully."- cooling powers. Reclining
on soft diyaus about the pool, the ancient
beauties-Or better, perhaps, the beauties
OF the anrients-in gIrb no more cOnven-
tioual than the modern Mother Hubbard,
repoSed in blisstul ease. while the pcllucid
water, breathing sweetest fragrance, cooled
the atmosphere aud made melodiouS
music Us it >plashed from the basin Of the
fountain into the m~arble-bouud depths
below.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

IIlE communication from Caution
ou the subject OF the projected electrical
trrrt railway merits the serious consider
20 ION OF Council The project is a big
uur. tud &C. as caution says, the thing
wulrl Dee % nuisance to- The public when
built. &c would 10 one that could not hr
gpttru ,fI ct ju % day. 10 brhoovrs Coun-
Ga fu .u Slow iu the matter AND look vel!
Co the interests ct people VINO live along
tU. proposed route. The concern might
prove % great public convenience, hut as
long us Council D.. mot morally crs,1iu that
10 would Council should not act hastily.
Tue Paris I..al,. laboriug under the
impression rutt the American people arc
dissatisfied with their President, has set to
work. It's ugt,y~s French way 20 fIthow
tbr ylsty sr,..r aud triumpuou,ly brings
It forth. They like his administration in
orl.r. according TO his authority, but they
o. ,c, 20 hts love OF ease and his uNorious
Temperament. The grayimru @, Mt
CUE,Er'Nu'- offence Is raa' me- went
"atrp.G,hlus with his wife in % retired
corucr ct the Rocky Mountains. aud
took rreht days leave ct absence for the
purp1-a OF taauiiug his wife m the open
uar. All OF which is respectfully sub
mltrri tu the New York lrEpl..
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

\ ripple Of e, element was stirred up
Yesterday by the announcement Of the very
romantic marriage of 4 well known Wheel
inc young lady. Miss Carrie T.. Shafer is
the charming daughter Of Mr.. VIM. Shaier,
a yell known mailer Of the South Side and
a member g. ;hr Board Of Education, 1t
seems that some time ago 81. NlbeTt H..
Wiley, a salesman employed by S]cribnero
Sons, of New York, came to Wheeling
to canvass for Bryants History OF the
United States, and he me; Miss
Shatcr at the Library, where she was assist
ant librarian, and afterwards became AZ
uuainted with her. They met often after
that, and their meetings soon developed a
case of mutual love. The young lady
fearing that she could not gain her parents
cOnSent to their union devised a nice little
plan to avoid hat trouble. She left IN a
summer vacation last Tuesday, going to
pltt-burg to visit friends. Mr.. Willy
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

Ii o have decided to 90 to Europe a
few pointers before You leave home will do
you good. TAX" with you an overcoat or
a shawl. as it is very cool ou board in the
evenings and at night; besides log and
dampnrSs are liable to make you sick. 1t
the sun shines it will raise hlistrrs on your
face almost before you are aware, therefore
provide yourself with IN umbrella. An
easy chair is a desirable article rs you will
feel like reading and sleeping out ON deck.
one Of these chairs can be- purchased in
New York Ion 81. No matter whether you
take lirst-class OF stecrage passage do not
wear clothes that You value rs they will
be ruined before You reach your dcstina-
ton.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

tie was Il tiuid Young man umi hr+
swr-theirt's mother WIS a vulcan. 1t is
hardly poSSIbir, however, that If her father
had been there instead, he would have had
the nerve displayed 10y another certain
Wheeling young man ot whom the follow
ing incident tells
Young man, said the stern parent Of
his sweetheart, with an NcceUt "u ,he
Young, do you intend to stop here all
night holding ny daughters hand, and
looking into her eyes like a sick calf
40. sir
What DO set intend to DO them
well, | had thought that when yoQ did
Us the Kindness to retire would put my
arm arouug her waist, andif she did not
object too forcibly, / might risk 4 kiss.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

After leaving New York il is curious To
observe for a day or two the large number
of MESSENGERS who have ma special desire Ia
exist 10 the person unt,lutcd at this
time the actions of the majority ON board
seem TO he of a humorous strain, but to
thosr SUFFERING from Sca-sirkness wit is u
s,li.,, nf which they hay, renowned all
a,n,Ii,,ity Ao.r poiprr has Loue its mis-
aI,.t T,a,, : m.nn,,I ,,IIy ,r ,nr,p. nil
,I,r, ,b. live Ttp rr>i d,y if fine
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

A story is told of q young man who
stopped at the front door OF his sweet
hearts home tue other eyruiHg, and found
her sitting ON the front stoop. She looked
80 charming that he WAS tempted 10 say
that shc was So sweet that he could hardly
refrain from kissing her. She asked him
why he diln't and his reason was that the
people on the street ,ould sey them. She
mtimatcd that they couldn't IN the par
Tor and he immediately took the hiut, and
rolNed her TO 20 in. Inside the parlor he
threw his arms about her and wis Just ia
the act OF ~gleaujn. the nectar from hen
lips, wb,u she suddenly broke away from
his grasp with the ,ry oh, there's ma
The young lldy's motue, naa been taking
a quiet httlr nap on the pIrIor suit, wuru
she was interrupted 10y he proceeding. BY
the time she had recovered her speech, hex
daughter had gained her room and the
youu- man bad faded away on the evening
hrc,lr. II IS understood he hasn't ven
turned back sine.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-07-31

\ society young lady writes to the 30.
rictv editor aud says she has seen in an
Eastern paper AN item stating that the
tennis strut continues to Ice fashionable
in funiuiue l]orounotion. She asks what
tie tennis strut IT, like. The society
editor, not being IN expert at tennis, is
unable to answer the question, hut the
sporting editor has volunteered the inlor-
nation that 1t is No trot plougas it you had
the ball in your hand and cthe raquet in
the other, and were Just about to knock IT
over the fence for u home run, but II Is
evident he has become a sitti" mixed ON
hase hall and tennis, and his explanation
doesn't go. Maybe some Of our tennis
players will enlightru the fair inquirer.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

When there is lack of elastic energy
IN the system, shown by sensation oil
laDguor end unrest in the morning, fire
quent yawning during the dav and dis
turbed sleep al night. Hostetter's Stem
ach Bltters infuses unwonted energy intc
The enteehled and nervous. endowiug
them with muscular energy. an ability &c
repose healthfulv, and dilest without in
convenience. Nervousness. headache
biliousne~s, impaired appetite and fee,
BILE, troublesome stomach, are all and
speedily set right by this matchIess regu-
lainr and Invigorant. The mineral poi
sons, among them strychnia and nnx
vomica, are never safe tones even in in
tiniteslmal Doses. The Bitters answers
the purposes more etfectualv, and can be
relied upon as perfectly safe bv the most
prudent Fever and ague kidney tr0u-
bles and rheumatism yield to it,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

Today the Catholic church celebrates
the feast of St. Catherine of Siena
Catherine was the daughter of a humble
tradesman. She WAS raised up to be tn {
guide and guardian of The church in ole
of the darkest periods Of its history. the
fourteenth century She died at Rome
at The age oi thlrty-three. In reward of
her Piety and many virtues she was grant
ed vision of Christ in glory, holding
two crowns, one of gold the other OF
thorns, and babe her chose which of the
two she pleased She nswered: II de
sire o Lord, TO live here always conform
ed to your passion, and to find pain and
suffering my tepose and delight"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
CurtaiIins Free Advertising

The Iowa evening newspapers have
decided to curtail free advertising. At a
meeting held at Des Moines the other day
the following resolutions were adopted
unanimously:
ResoLoed, That all notices of church.
charity and school entertainments, to
which an admission is charged or at
which articles are offered for sale, should
be regarded as advertisements and should
he charged for at a reasonable rate
Resoioed. That all notices for lodges
and secret societies are advertising mats
ter and should be charged regular rates.
unless the society carries an annual card
in the paper.
Resoloed That the noticing of phy~
slcians and lawyers in the news reports of
accidents, legal proceedings, etc, is prop
erly advertising matter
Resolutions were also adopted favor
ing dealings with the railroads on strict
ly cash basis in all advertising matter and
asking no courtesies of the roads and re
ceiving none.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
ADVICE To muTHEKa.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
OF your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teeth1 If so,
send at once and get a bottle of Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. Its value is incalculable.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediately. Depend upon it mothers.
there is no mistake about it II cures
dysentery, diarrhoea. regulates the stom-
ach and bowels, cures wind collie, soft
ems the gums, reduces inflammation. and
gives tone and energy to the whole sys-
tenn Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasan, to the
taste, and is the prescription of one Of
the oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the. United States, and is for
sale by all druggists throughout the
world Price 81 cents per bottle
feb -m-w-s al f-y
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

Not few of the citizens of Rock ISL
and have recently become greatly excited
over the astonishing facts, that several
of their friends who had been pronouuc-
ed by their physicians as incurable and
beyond all hope-suffering with that
dreaded monster consumption have been
completely cured by DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption. the only
remedy that does positively cure all
throat and lung diseases, coughs. colds
asthma and bronchitis, Trial bottle free
at Hartz Il Bahnsen's drug store, large
bottles 81.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

DIR sheldon, the mayor-elect of Knox
VILE, has been fined $40 and costs on Il
charge of Impersonating All officer. On
Tuesday he discharged Marshal Coakley.
one of Mayor Covers appointments
Mayor Cover brought suit in the name of
the city alleging that Sheldon was not
qualified on the one hand and that the
time for him to take the mayors chair
had not arrived. and that therefore he
had no right to discharge an official A
jury sustained the charge The affair
created a decided sensation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

W. D. Suit, druggist, Bippus. Ind
testifics: Il can recommend Electric
bItters as the very best remedy. Every
bottle sold has given relief in every case.
One man took six bottles, and was cured
of rheumatism of ten years standing
Abraham Hare. druggist, BellvllIe. Ohio,
affirms: The best selling medicine |
ever handled IN my 20 years experience.
is Electric bitters'" Thousands of Others
have added their testimony, so that the
verdict is unanimous that Electric bitters
do cure all diseases of liver, kidney and
blood Only half dollar bottle at
Hartz & Bahnsen's drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
THE DARKEST HOUR.

| For period of four years I've been 8
victim OF very severe and agonizine
case OF salt rheum, which affected nv
hands to such an extent that they almosl
became a burden.
My hand became raw and horrifyiug
compelling me to keep it covered all the
| time
I've spent hundreds of dollars for var
ious preparations, but instead of benefits
ing my condition, they all seemed Ia
stimulate and encourage the progress of
the miserable disease, until had about
given up all hope.
But thank heaven, 'the darkest hour
is just before day." and am reloiced to
know that positive cure has been found,
which is known as B. B. B.-Botanic
Blood Balm.
My family all rejoice at its magical
curative powers in giving me relief. NV
hand has been cured and resembles a
burnt surface after being healed over
more than anything else 1t has also
cured my two children of loathsome
form of itch which has resisted ali pre-
vlous treatment. | refer to any business
house in Moody and to Thomas Payne,
druggist, of whom purchased The goods
Signed. w A. BRYANT,
Moody, Texas, April 81, 1886.
FLESH sLoUGHING OFF IN PIECES.
For two years | have Deen confined to
bed with u loathsome form of blood poi>
son, which had about eaten me up, and
! and others had no hope of recovery
For n while could neither walk sit down
nor lie down, only in misery as my flesh
seemed to be falling off my bones in
pieces as big as a hen egg. My appetite
was lost, my bones ached and pained me,
and friends even stunned me- | used
various blood purifiers without benefit.
and several physicians trested me until
large sums of money nd been expended,
but not one particle of good did any one
give me.
On the 9th Of February, 1886. Mr.. F
X. Jackson called to see if | was not
dead, as il was thought | could not en-
durc my sufferlngs much longer. He
concluded to try B. B. B. on me, and
got bottle from Mr. Brockington, AT
Beaufort. s. c., and before one bottle
had been used commenced gaining
strength. my appetite improved, sores
commenced healing, and when two bot
ties had been used WAS on nv feet and
walking around to the aItonishment of
everybody.
Witness: MRs. LAURA HART.
FRED X JACKSON.
Beaufort, S G., May TO- 1885.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

In the pursuit of the good things of
his world We anticipate too much we
eat out the heart and sweetness of world
ly pleasures by delightful forethought of
them. The results obtained from the use
of DR.. Jones Red Clover Tonic far exceed
all claims. 1t cures dyspepsia, and all
stomach, liver kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t is perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier, sure cure for ague and
malarlal diseases. Price, 50 cents, Of
druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

Cocaine, Iodoform OF Mercurials in any
form in the treatment of catarrh or hav
fever should be avoided, as they are both
Injurious and dangerous Iodoform is
easily detected by its offensive odor
The only reliable cstarrh remedy: 90 the
market today is Ely's Cream Balm. being
free from all poisonous drugs 1t has
cured thousands of acuIeAnd chronic
cases, where all other remedies have
failed. "A PARTIES, is applied into each
nostril; no pain, agsrsabIe 10 use. Price
so cents of druopiss&
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

For ricketts,, marasmus and W. sting
disorders of children, SCOTS Emulsion
of pure cod liver oil with Lypophosphites
is unequalied The rapdity which child
ren gain flesh and strength upon it is
very wonderful. Read the following: Il
have used Scott's Emulsion in cases of
ricketts, and marasmus of long standing
and have been more than pleased with
the results,.a as in every case the improve
ment was marked. j NJ MAIN, NJ.
D.. New York,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

Who of us are without trouble be they
small or large? The blessings of health
are best appreciated when we are sich
and in pain A hacking cough. severk
cold, OF any throat or lung disease are
very troublesome; but all of these may be
quickly aud permanently cured by DR.
Bigelow's Cure. Safe and pleasant for
children Price so cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
When Visiting New York.

Stop at the newly opened and central
" located Sturtevaut house, Broadway
and Twenty ninth Street. Largely re-
built; entirely refurnished; new plumbing;
new elevator, etc. Perfect cuisine; mod
crate prices; convenient to all the eleva-
ted railroad stations Matthews & Pier
son, proprietors
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
a. Q a r ID,

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early
decay, loss of manhood, &C., will send recipe
that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE This great
remedy was discovered by missionary in South
America Send self-addressed envelope 20 tho
REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN. Station D. Nsto York Cttu
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

The best on earth can truly be said of
Griggs Glycerine Salve, which is sure,
safe and speedy cure for cuts, bruises,
scalds, burns wounds and all other sores
Will positively cure piles, letter and all
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer.
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
ed. Only 25 cents. Sold by druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

The most sensible, easiest riding
cheapest, most durable, most simple
neatest. cutest thing ever put on wagon
of any kind is the Rice coil carriage
spring. made at Pittston, Pa, and OBJ
tanned of any good carriage builder.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
BUCKLEE'S ARN,Ca sALyR.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises.
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores. can.
GERS, piles, chilhlains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin cruptiOns, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance. or money
refunded % cents per hos For sale by
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

The residence of the late ex>Presideut
Chester A Arthur, on Lexington avenue,
New York, has heen sold by the exc,
cutors to Albert s. fairfield for S24, $50.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30
LOCAL NOTICES.

Finest located lots in the city on Elm
street for sale 1t a bargain by Medill Il
Whitehead Suitable for one or two
nice cottages that will rent the wear
round.
Otfermans Island for church and
society picmcs; Steamer Dick Clyde For
terms apply To John Bleuer, 1911
Eighteenth street, Rock Island
Insure IN the Boylston Insurance Co. of
Boston, Mass. organized 1872 Assets
nearly 81, ,000,0o Z. W Hurst. agent.
Office over Rock Island National Bank.
+ +, Parmenter, attorney at law.
Makes COLLECTIONS. loans money and will
II tend to any legal business intrusted to
him. Office, postoffice block, Rock Isl
and, Ills, ds&w1y
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-04-30

The Prince Regent of Bavaria has
granted the medal for art and science to
Frau Pauline Lucca, the distinguished
Cantatrice.